NMMC Ward 17B Candidates 2026: BJP, Shiv Sena, MNS vie for General Women's Seat

• The State Election Commission, Maharashtra, has released the candidate list for Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) Ward No. 17B for the 2026 elections.
• Key candidates include Sheetal Tai Bhoir (BJP), Pranali Avinash Lad (Shiv Sena), and Bharti Sachin Sonawale (Maharashtra Navnirman Sena).
• Ward 17B is reserved for general category women and is part of Ward No. 17, which has a total population of 42,576.
• The last NMMC elections in 2015 saw NCP as the largest party with 52 seats, followed by Shiv Sena (38), Congress (10), and BJP (6).
• The upcoming elections are scheduled for January 15, 2026, with results on January 16, 2026.

Why It Matters: NMMC Ward 17B sees a three-way contest for the general women's seat in the 2026 elections.